West Cork Garden Trail, supported by the private Harold-Barry Trust June 15th – 30th 19 diverse gardens from Kinsale in the east to Glengarriff in the west
Ballingeary Irish College/Coláiste na Mumhan June 2nd - 23rd June 30th -21st of July June 30th -15th of July
Wedding Menus Starter Suggestions Individual Warm Baked Muskerry Bacon and Mushroom Tartlet on mixed dressed leaves Dingle Bay Smoked Salmon and prawn salad, Marie rose sauce Traditional shrimp cocktail on finely shredded leaves with Marie- Rose sauce Seasonal Honeydew, Galia and Watermelon accompanied by refreshing seasonal sorbet and coulis West Cork Cheese and spicy pears on mixed leaves with homemade tomato and apple relish Chicken Liver Pate served with crispy Melba toast and citrus flavoured classical Cumberland sauce Grilled Clonakilty Black Pudding served with crispy local bacon and apple sauce Vol au Vent of Free-range Chicken and mushroom in a creamy white wine sauce Crunchy Mushrooms deep-fried and served with salad and garlic mayonnaise Crunchy Prawn Salad, served with sweet chilli crème fraiche Soups Cream of Leek and Potato soup Cream of Mushroom soup, garlic crouton Cream of Seasonal Classical Vegetable soup Cream of Carrot and roast red pepper soup with basil crouton Cream of Tomato and roast pepper with a swirl of basil oil Main Courses Roast Sirloin of Irish Muskerry Beef with roast potatoes and red wine gravy Roast Rack of Irish herb-crusted Lamb on colcannon with rosemary gravy- €5 supplement Honey Roast Half Duck served on fragrant red cabbage with plum and cassis sauce Roast Supreme of Irish free-range Chicken served on traditional savoury potato stuffing, crispy bacon and rosemary gravy Roast Supreme of Irish free-range Chicken served on spring onion mash with a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce Pan-fried Fillets of Seabass on lemon mash with lemon and chive sauce Oven-baked Darne of Kenmare Salmon served on lemon mash with classical Hollandaise sauce and a drizzle of basil oil Roast Darne of Baltimore Cod on sweet pea and buttered leeks with prawn sauce Oven-baked Darne of Castlemtownbere Hake Gratin served on creamed spinach and creamy prawn sauce Vegetarian main course Desserts Cream filled Profiteroles with caramel sauce Cream filled Profiteroles with chocolate sauce Meringue with freshly whipped cream and seasonal fruit Traditional Baked Apple Crumble dusted with icing sugar Chocolate Brownie with chocolate sauce Baked Lemon Tart A scoop of Murphy’s Seasonal Sorbet A scoop of Murphy’s Homemade Ice-cream